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Author:   Anna G. Jónasdóttir (Örebro University, Sweden) ,  Valerie Bryson ,  Kathleen B. Jones (San Diego State University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9780415811521

ISBN 10:   041581152
Pages:   292
Publication Date:   05 September 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction Anna G. Jónasdóttir, Valerie Bryson and Kathleen B. Jones Part 1: Sexuality, Love and Social Theory Editors’ Introduction: Sexuality, Love and Social Theory 1. Materialist Feminism, the Self and Global Late Modernity: Some Consequences for Intimacy and Sexuality Stevi Jackson 2. Nation, State and Queers: Ethnosexual Identities in the Interface Between Social and Personal in Contemporary Croatia Katja Kahlina 3. What Kind of Power is ‘Love Power’? Anna G. Jónasdóttir 4. Sexuality: The Contradictions of Love and Work Valerie Bryson 5. Theorising Sexuality and Power in Caribbean Gender Relations Violet Eudine Barriteau 6. Love Impossible: Troubling Tales of Eroticized Difference in Buenos Aires Maria Törnqvist Part 2: Power and Politics Editors’ Introduction: Power and Politics 7. Contract Theory and Global Change: The Intersections of Gender, Race and Class Carole Pateman and Charles W. Mills 8. The Politics of Prostitution Revisited: Trends in Policy and Research Joyce Outshoorn 9. Men, Masculinities and Power in Contemporary China: Reflections on the Phenomenon of Bao Ernai Xingkui Zhang 10. Sexual Politics and Globalization: Triangulation of Relationships Among Taishang Bosses, Bosses’ Wives and Chinese Women Bih-Er Chou 11. Notes on Femme-inist Agency Ulrika Dahl 12. ‘Why Are You Doing This to Me?’ Identity, Power and Sexual Violence in War Cynthia Cockburn Part 3: Contemporary Approaches to Interest, Solidarity and Action Editors’ Introduction: Contemporary Approaches to Interest, Solidarity and Action 13. Global/Transnational Gender/Sexual Scenarios Jeff Hearn 14. The Curious Resurrection of First Wave Feminism in the U.S. Elections: An Intersectional Critique of the Rhetoric of Solidarity and Betrayal Kimberlé Crenshaw 15. How is Global Gender Solidarity Possible? Ann Ferguson

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Anna G. Jónasdóttir is Professor of Gender Studies, with special reference to The Politics and History of Gender Relations, Örebro University, Sweden. She is also responsible for the Örebro part of the two-campus Centre of Gender Excellence (GEXcel). Valerie Bryson is Professor of Politics at the University of Huddersfield, UK. Kathleen B. Jones is Professor Emerita of Women’s Studies, San Diego State University, USA, and a member of the Centre of Gender Excellence, GEXcel’s International Advisory Board.

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